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Corruption
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PropertyProf Blog
You on Land Reform in Korea, Taiwan, and the Philippines
Jong-sung You (Australian National University) has posted Land Reform, Inequality, and Corruption: A Comparative Historical Study of Korea, Taiwan, and the Philippines (Korean J. of International Studies) on SSRN. Here's…
Subject to Inquiry
The Serious Fraud Office bribery charges against Alstom
By Government Investigations Group
“From this autumn, we will start to see cases adopted by us, under our recalibrated focus on top tier work, coming to trial…we have much in the pipeline.” David Green…
Red Notice Law Journal
The effect of Russia’s court system(s) on INTERPOL
In the last post, I discussed the endemic corruption in Russia's courts and the need for INTERPOL's heightened scrutiny of Russia's Red Notice requests. Today's focus is on the reason…
Red Notice Law Journal
Why Russia’s corruption problem is also INTERPOL’s problem
INTERPOL has received improper requests for Red Notices from Russia in the past, and all current indicators point to a worsening of the situation rather than an improvement. Russia is…
Corporate Governance & Internal Investigations Advisor
Former Virginia Governor Guilty of Corruption
Former Virginia governor, Robert F. McDonnell, and his wife, Maureen McDonnell, were convicted last week of trading their political influence for loans and gifts. Mr. McDonnell was pronounced guilty on…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Daily Read: Zephyr Teachout on (Anti-) Corruption
In her new book, Corruption from Harvard University Press, ConLawProf Zephyr Teachout argues that campaign finance reform is constitutional and that the anti-corruption principle is one that originalists should embrace…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Exploring Koehler’s Scholarship on the FCPA
Mike Koehler of the FCPA Professor Blog has posted a useful and interesting reading list of his scholarship on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Although this is obvious, he is…
Media Law Prof Blog
British Police Officer Sentenced For Selling Info To Tabloid
The Guardian reports that Thomas Ridgeway, a Scotland Yard police officer, has been sentenced to one year in prison for for selling stories to the UK tabloid the Sun. The…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Ousted chief accuses border agency of shooting cover-ups, corruption
The Center for Investigative Reporting has an interesting report finding that more than two dozen people have died in violent clashes with U.S. Customs and Border Protection since 2010. No…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
In the News & Around the Blogosphere
By Ellen Podgor
Amanda Bronstad, NLJ, Indictments for Two Former Attorneys General in UtahOral Argument in the 11th Circuit on Don Siegleman, former governor, postponed to October 13, 2014 - two issues: 1)sentencing;…